Tag: Legal ethics

Incoming ABA President Bill Bay emphasized the importance of unity and solidarity within the legal profession during the passing of the gavel ceremony at the 2024 ABA Annual Meeting. Bay drew inspiration from the...

During the recent 2024 ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago, ABA President Mary Smith issued a powerful warning about the threats facing American democracy. Addressing the ABA House of Delegates, Smith emphasized the critical role...

Former ABA President Tommy Wells passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and dedication to the legal profession. During his time as president from 2008 to 2009, Wells played a crucial role...

Emmet Bondurant, a champion of democratic principles and indigent defense, will be receiving the prestigious ABA Medal at the upcoming ABA Annual Meeting in recognition of his lifelong dedication to fighting for justice in...

A judge in Oneida County, New York, is facing calls for removal from the bench due to misconduct at a high school graduation party in July 2022. Judge Erin P. Gall, along with her...

As a journalist, I came across an interesting article in the local newspaper discussing the legalities of delayed payments as a defense against bribery. The article delves into the concept of "Paid After" arrangements,...

Exculpatory evidence is crucial in the legal system as it can prove a defendant's innocence. However, there are instances where this evidence is either organized or destroyed, leading to serious consequences in court cases.When...